POST UTME VERITAS UNIVERSITY 2020 Accounting | Objective
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Question 1
A partnership has the following capital accounts:
| Partner | Capital | Drawing | Balance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| A | ₦100,000 | ₦20,000 | |
| B | ₦150,000 | ₦30,000 | |
| C | ₦200,000 | ₦40,000 | |
What is the total capital of the partnership?
Question 2
A company's trading account for the year ended 31st December 2020 showed a profit of ₦1,500,000. The company also had a profit of ₦250,000 from its investments. Calculate the company's total profit for the year.
Question 3
A company has the following transactions in its control account: ₦50,000 debit to purchases account and ₦30,000 credit to purchases account. What is the net effect on the control account?
Question 4
A company's trial balance as at 31st December 2020 showed a debit balance of ₦200,000. The company also had a credit balance of ₦300,000. Calculate the company's net profit for the year.
Question 5
A government agency has the following transactions in its accounting records:
| Date | Description | Debit | Credit |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Jan | Revenue | ₦100,000 | |
| 15 Jan | Expenditure | | ₦50,000 |
| 20 Jan | Transfer to another agency | ₦20,000 | |
| 25 Jan | Receipt from another agency | | ₦30,000 |
What is the net result of the transactions?
Question 6
A company purchased a machine for ₦500,000. The machine has a useful life of 5 years and a residual value of ₦50,000. Calculate the annual depreciation.
Question 7
A company's trial balance shows the following accounts: Cash 5,000, Accounts Payable 2,000, Sales Revenue 10,000, Cost of Goods Sold 5,000. What is the company's net income?
Question 8
A company maintains a cash book and a general ledger. The cash book shows a balance of 5,000, but the general ledger shows a balance of 4,000. What is the reason for the difference?
Question 9
A partnership has two partners, A and B. Partner A invests 10,000 and Partner B invests 5,000. The partnership earns a profit of 3,000. How much will each partner receive as their share of the profit?
Question 10
A company's trial balance shows the following balances: Accounts Payable ₦50,000, Sales Revenue ₦200,000, Cost of Goods Sold ₦150,000, and Common Stock ₦100,000. What is the company's net income?
Question 11
A company has the following transactions in its manufacturing account: 100 units produced, 80 units sold, and 20 units in work-in-progress. If the cost of goods sold is ₦120,000, what is the cost of goods sold per unit?
Question 12
A company uses the weighted average method to value its inventory. The company has three types of inventory: raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods. The raw materials inventory has a cost of ₦120,000 and a quantity of 100 units. The work-in-progress inventory has a cost of ₦150,000 and a quantity of 50 units. The finished goods inventory has a cost of ₦180,000 and a quantity of 20 units. If the company uses a weighted average method with a weight of 0.4 for raw materials, 0.3 for work-in-progress, and 0.3 for finished goods, what is the total value of the inventory?
Question 13
A company uses the straight-line method of depreciation. If the asset's original cost is ₦200,000 and its residual value is ₦20,000, what is the annual depreciation?
Question 14
A company's balance sheet as at 31st December 2020 showed a non-current asset of ₦1,000,000. The company also had a non-current liability of ₦750,000. Calculate the company's net worth.
Question 15
A company's trading account for the year ended 31st December 2020 showed a profit of ₦1,500,000. The company also had a loss of ₦250,000 from its investments. Calculate the company's total loss for the year.
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